Facebook designer Blaise DiPersia addresses the first Congressional Hackathon in the Congressional Auditorium at the Capitol Visitors Center December 7, 2011 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip ...

The cloud code repository asks security researchers to cut out the AI-generated noise and focus on reporting security ...

In the fast-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the need for proactive measures has become more pressing than ever. When I first entered the cybersecurity field, the primary threats were largely ...

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OpenAI now offers hackers $100,000 in bug bounty update. Bug bounty programs are big news for big money reasons. Exceptional hackers can earn exceptional bounties, with Google having paid out $11.8 ...

Bug bounty programs remain a crucial component of cybersecurity strategies in 2025, offering organizations the ability to draw in help from a diverse pool of cybersecurity professionals and ...

HackerOne, one of the largest bug bounty platforms in the world, reported there were 85,000 valid bounty submissions in 2025, up 7% from the previous year. Crypto protocols have warned that an ...

Google paid almost $12 million in bug bounty rewards to 660 security researchers who reported security bugs through the company's Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP) in 2024. Among last year's ...

When it comes to detecting bias in algorithms, researchers are trying to learn from the information security field – and particularly, from the bug bounty-hunting hackers who comb through software ...

HackerOne has announced that its bug bounty programs have awarded over $300 million in rewards to ethical hackers and vulnerability researchers since the platform's inception. Thirty hackers have ...

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